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Chhattisgarh Tendu Leaf Scheme Boosts Rural Incomes Balrampur 198
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AI-generatedThe Tendu leaf procurement scheme in Chhattisgarh, India, directly boosts rural incomes by providing a guaranteed price for Tendu leaves (used in beedi rolling). The mechanism is a government procurement program that increases income for forest-dependent communities. Impact is region-specific (Chhattisgarh, India) and affects the beedi leaf supply chain. No direct commodity price or scarcity signal; the scheme is a social welfare initiative with limited commercial spillover.
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- Chhattisgarh government pays ₹5,500 per standard bag of Tendu leaves directly to collectors.
- Over one lakh collectors benefit from the scheme.
- Scheme includes life insurance and educational incentives for collectors' children.
- 482 procurement centres operate with quality checks.
- Border checkpoints established to prevent illegal influx.
Tendu leaves' price impact remains flat in the mid-term, with no expected changes in 1-4 weeks.
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